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The Guardian view on the Met police: change will be an uphill battle

Editorial: Mark Rowley wants new powers to sack officers – but the more difficult task will be transforming the force’s internal culture

The Guardian - UK

Suella Braverman accused of delaying attempts to clean up Met police

Sadiq Khan has written to home secretary urging her to push ahead with powers to allow the dismissal of rogue officers

The Guardian - UK

Met crackdown on rogue cops will NOT focus on officers accused of racism

The Metropolitan police will not be looking at racism in its plans to root out rogue officers despite the Casey report labelling the force institutionally racist

Daily Mirror

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Met Police chief: ‘Nonsensical I cannot kick out badly behaved officers’

Sir Mark Rowley believes hundreds of corrupt officers serving in the force should not be in the job

The Independent UK

Nearly 200 cops facing the boot from Met in drive to root out unfit officers

Almost 200 serving Metropolitan Police staff previously accused of sex crimes or domestic abuse could face being booted out of the force in new plans revealed by the Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley

Daily Mirror

OPINION - The Standard View: The Metropolitan Police’s priority must be to win back trust – while fighting crime

Diverting resources from counter-terrorism and organised crime units in order to clean up the Metropolitan Police would be nobody’s first choice. But Scotland Yard is in such a state, and public trust so damaged, that there is little alternative.

Evening Standard

Nus Ghani welcomes report criticising ex-chief whip but says alleged comments were ‘devastating’ – as it happened

Latest updates: publication of report into alleged Islamophobia finds it not possible to determine what Mark Spencer said to Tory MP Ghani

The Guardian - UK

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Met chief: we’ve been ‘too permissive’ about police with criminal records

Mark Rowley says he was shocked by officers’ offences and law needs to make it easier to dismiss people from force

The Guardian - UK

‘How on earth did they get through?’ Met Police vetting under fire over offender officers

Rules around getting rid of unfit officers ‘crazy’, admits Met commissioner Sir Mark Rowley

The Independent UK

Mark Rowley aims to reform the Met on the scale of Robert Mark in the 1970s

The London police commissioner faces a battle to clean up a force where the same cultures tackled by his predecessor ‘are alive and well’

The Guardian - UK

Commissioner vows to clean up Met as force faces biggest crisis since 1970s

Sir Mark Rowley vows to ‘lift the stone’ – but says rooting out every unfit police officer could take years

The Guardian - UK

Met officers moved from serious crime squads to investigate internal standards

Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley set out a series of measures being taken to ‘remove the cancer from the body’ of the force.

The Independent UK

Four out of five investigations into officers need to be reassessed, says Met Chief

Met Police chief urged Londoners to back his bid to root out hundreds of rogue officers who had riddled the force like ‘cancer’

Evening Standard

Australia may inadvertently fuel cyber crime, says data theft victim service

An Australian government-backed service for victims of identity theft blasted a plan to toughen privacy laws amid an explosion of online data theft, saying it would spur compromised companies to pay ransom and invite more hacking.

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The Independent UK

Home Secretary not considering breaking up Met after damning Casey review

Suella Braverman said no one is shying away from the ‘big challenges’ that the Met faces.

Evening Standard

Sir Mark Rowley: New ‘psychological tools’ could weed out malicious police recruits

The Met Commissioner said the police force was ‘tightening up’ its vetting processes for new and existing officers

Evening Standard

Police ‘cannot be trusted’ with power to strip-search children, London politician says

London mayor Sadiq Khan said there remained ‘very exceptional circumstances’ where the strip-searching of children should occur

Evening Standard

Baroness Casey warns of ‘tragedy’ for victims and London if Met fails to reform

Sir Mark Rowley has rejected an offer to check yearly on progress in implementing change at under fire force

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The Independent UK

Accepting term ‘institutional’ would help move things on – Baroness Casey

The issue was discussed during a debate on BBC Radio 4 on Tuesday night.

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on the serial failings of the Metropolitan police

The force’s leadership must act on the findings of Louise Casey’s review and rebuild its trust with the public

The Guardian - UK

Met chief may have ‘missed his moment’ to overhaul force, says Louise Casey

Author of damning report criticises Sir Mark Rowley over refusal to acknowledge institutional racism, sexism and homophobia

The Guardian - UK

Metropolitan police chiefs must face up to institutional failings

Letters: Readers criticise the response of senior officers to a damning report on racism, homophobia and misogyny in the Met

The Independent UK

Met Police commissioner privately admits force is institutionally racist despite public denials, Labour claims

Two Labour MPs told said that commissioner Rowley had agreed there was an issue with institutional racism in the force in previous meetings

The Guardian - UK

Stephen Lawrence’s father says lack of change in Met disrespects family’s loss

Dr Neville Lawrence says he does not believe force will reform, even after Casey report found it guilty of institutional racism

Evening Standard

OPINION - I now think Rishi Sunak is going to win the next election

Predicting the future in politics is a notoriously foolish endeavour. So at a dinner on Monday when asked about the next election by an erudite CEO, I took a large swig of red wine before replying. In my humble opinion, I said, Rishi Sunak was going to swing it, before…

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